Maharashtra Archives - Page 4 of 29

Sugar stock checks start at malls, godowns & premises of bulk consumers in Maharashtra

Maharashtra has launched inspections of sugar godowns, malls and bulk consumers to curb alleged hoarding and enforce stock limits amid elevated prices....

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Edible Oil News in English

Maharashtra revokes ban on sale of loose oil, seeks SOP to curb adulteration

Maharashtra has revoked its ban on loose edible oil after concerns over its impact on traditional businesses and low-income consumers. The government...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra proposes dual pricing for sugar; separate rates for household and commercial users

Maharashtra has proposed a dual-pricing system for sugar, with lower rates for household consumers and higher prices for commercial users. The proposal...

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Sugar News in English

No ethanol link, decline in sugarcane production and stockpiling driving up sugar price: Experts

Sugar prices in Maharashtra have surged to ₹75–80 per kg, driven mainly by declining sugarcane production, shorter crushing seasons and trader stockpiling....

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Sugar News in English

WISMA assures adequate sugar supply, cites steady monthly quota releases

WISMA said Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa sugar mills have sufficient stocks and are complying with government sale quotas despite market concerns. Maharashtra’s...

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Edible Oil News in English

Loose edible oil sale banned as Maharashtra FDA tightens supply rules

Maharashtra FDA has issued a 14-clause statewide order mandating sealed, tamper-evident and fully labelled edible oil packaging, banning loose sales. The action...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra’s sugarcane dilemma: cutters seek a way out as mills turn to machines

Maharashtra’s sugar industry depends on nearly 10 lakh migrant sugarcane cutters, many facing harsh working conditions, exploitation and inadequate welfare. Labour shortages...